"You've really grown up a lot~"
A vast sea of musical notes engulfed Austin's body, but as the afterimage faded, everyone realized it had only been a mirror image.
The real Austin had somehow appeared on the stage.
With a wave of his hand, countless notes turned into afterimages and vanished, completely erased without a trace.
"Don't forget, I was the one who taught you Haki and martial arts, little Uta~"
Austin's sudden appearance on the stage startled Uta.
"Uncle Austin's ability?"
She gritted her teeth and instinctively attacked Austin, but whether it was the note soldiers or the power formed from music, everything vanished without a trace upon approaching him.
"Although the Song Song Fruit restricts spatial abilities, and using them consumes a great deal of stamina, unfortunately..."
"Stamina is the one thing I have no shortage of."
Uta staggered backward. Perhaps she had grown too accustomed to being invincible within the Song Song World, because she had never encountered such a troublesome enemy before.
She instinctively pulled out a sheet of music, wanting to activate her ability, but no matter what she did, she could not sing a sound.
"Summoning Tot Musica?"
"You should know that thing is useless against me, right~"
Austin stood calmly in place and teased her.
But Uta was like a rebellious teenage girl at that moment, glaring at Austin with an ugly expression.
"If you're not afraid, then why won't you let me summon it!!!"
Austin curled his lips.
You foolish child, summoning that thing will only end up hurting you.
He knew that the [Music Demon King], Tot Musica, possessed its own consciousness. As her godfather, he naturally did not want his rebellious teenage goddaughter to gamble with her life out of spite.
Can't be helped~
*As a father, he was just